ZuehlTX
This town of 401 people was settled in 1906.
Is Zuehl a good place to live?
Zuehl’s peak summer temperature is 96°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 95°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Zuehl has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
401 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Alamodome and 40 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Zuehl. Close and well known come first.
Big draw21 mi Stadium & arenaAlamodome
21 mi LandmarkAlamo Mission
18 mi Stadium & arenaFrost Bank Center
37 mi CaveJacob's Well (Texas)
21 mi LookoutTower of the Americas
28 mi Theme parkSix Flags Fiesta TexasPhoto credits
Alamodome: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Alamo Mission: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frost Bank Center: Atristan 77, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jacob's Well (Texas): Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Tower of the Americas: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Chris Hagerman, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Zuehl: who provides what
Zuehl is unincorporated, so Guadalupe County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Zuehl.
More middle-aged adults than Texas overall
Four-year graduates: 27% of adults 25 and older here, 34% across Texas. Adults 35 to 64 are 54% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 11% of residents (25% statewide). Zuehl’s midpoint age is 39.8 years.
| Zuehl | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.8 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 23% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 9% and 73% women
The Census survey reached too few of Zuehl’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±31.8 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Zuehl | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.2% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.2% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 15% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 20.9% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.2% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 13.5% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.7% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 43.8% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.4% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.8% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 15.4% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Homes in Zuehl are worth about $403K, by Zillow’s estimate
The share of households in Zuehl who are owner-occupiers: 93%.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most of Zuehl’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Zuehl’s mean commuting time stands at 30 minutes. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Zuehl dropped by 31, to 10. For residents locally, the share who live below the poverty line is 6%. The median commute is under 17 miles.
| Zuehl | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Zuehl, expect mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons reach 96°, January nights drop to 40° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a high hazard risk in Zuehl: inland flooding
Zuehl’s natural-hazard score from FEMA comes in at 65 of 100. 83% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 5%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Zuehl is
On the CDC’s 31 measures, Zuehl is ahead of Texas on 11 and behind on 9. In Zuehl, 43% of adults have high blood pressure. 16% of adults locally have diabetes; 15% report frequent mental distress.
| Zuehl | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 74% | 79% |
| What stands out | Zuehl | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.3% | 19.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.9% | 16.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.2% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Zuehl
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Zuehl
About 9 of every 100 Zuehl residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Zuehl for work
Where Zuehl’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Zuehl
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
Zuehl ( zeel) is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in western Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located on Cibolo Creek, it lies 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Seguin. The population was 399 at the 2020 census. Once known as "Perryman's Crossing", it was a crossing on the Wood Road, an early road between Gonzales and San Antonio. Wilhelm Zuehl bought the land in 1870 and two years later opened a store, from which the community took its name.
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- Area
- 6.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 584 ft
Questions about Zuehl
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Zuehl, TX a good place to live?
Zuehl has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.